1976 Canada 5 Dollar Value
A 1976 Canada 5 Dollar is worth roughly its melt value to well into four figures depending on its condition. Certified examples in top grades can run far higher.
1976 Canada 5 Dollar value by grade
| Grade | Estimated value |
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Estimated retail range. Estimates are modeled from mintage rarity and metal content, not auction records. Actual sale prices vary with certification, eye appeal and market timing.
How much is a 1976 Canada 5 Dollar worth today?
Pricing for the 1976 Canada 5 Dollar depends on grade and current collector demand.
1976 Canada 5 Dollar specifications
- Series
- Canada Coinage
- Year
- 1976
- Mint mark
- None (Philadelphia)
- Mintage
- Not recorded
- Composition
- Silver
- Weight
- 24.709 g
- Diameter
- 38 mm
Why this coin has no mint mark
The 1976 Canada 5 Dollar was struck at the Philadelphia Mint, which used no mint mark in this era. If you find no letter where branch-mint coins carry one (check the usual position for this series), you are holding a Philadelphia issue.
Why the 1976 Canada 5 Dollar is worth money
Documented examples of the 1976 Canada 5 Dollar in our reference database anchor what we know about this issue. Mintage records are incomplete, so collector demand and surviving population drive its market.
Documented Canada coin types preserved in museum collections, with measured specifications for each date, denomination and mint. For the 1976 Canada 5 Dollar, the enduring popularity of the series translates directly into buyers in every grade and every market cycle.
1976 Canada 5 Dollar inscriptions & design
Obverse
ELIZABETH II CANADA 1974
middle-aged bust of the Queen, facing right
Reverse
Montreal 1976 Olympiade XXI Olympiad 5 Dollars
fencing
Measured 1976 Canada 5 Dollar specimens
4 physically measured 1976 Canada 5 Dollar examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the 24.709 g, 38 mm minting standard.
| Specimen | Weight | Diameter | Die axis | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Canada 5 Dollar #1 | 24.878 g | 38 mm | - | KM.Canada.107 |
| 1976 Canada 5 Dollar #2 | 24.468 g | 38 mm | - | KM.Canada.108 |
| 1976 Canada 5 Dollar #3 | 24.709 g | 38 mm | - | KM.Canada.109 |
| 1976 Canada 5 Dollar #4 | 25.185 g | 38 mm | - | KM.Canada.110 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.